Rex 550 4WD Hatchback

KM1/KM2 · 1983–19844WD

The Rex 550 4WD Hatchback is the part-time four-wheel-drive hatchback of the second-generation Subaru Rex (KM1/KM2), sold in Japan from 1983 to 1984. The part-time 4WD system was introduced in October 1983. Its 0.544-litre two-cylinder EK23 makes 31 PS and is matched to a manual gearbox, without a turbo.

31 hpPower

1983-1984Year

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Rex 550 4WD Hatchback, every angle

Exterior

Engineering passport

Specifications

Powertrain

Engineering details

Displacement0.5 L

Cylinders2

FuelPetrol

TransmissionManual

Drivetrain4WD

Performance

Numbers that matter

Power31 hp

Torque43 Nm

Dimensions & body

Length3195 mm

Width1395 mm

Height1385 mm

Wheelbase2255 mm

Doors3

Seats4

STORY

The Rex was Subaru's long-running kei car line that began in 1972 and served as an affordable entry model, rear-engined at first and front-wheel drive from 1981. Successive generations offered two- and four-stroke engines and optional four-wheel drive before the Vivio replaced it in 1992.

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